Gallery
Regional Wrap: Sarjeant Gallery wins major architecture prize
This time last year we took Culture 101 on the road to the new, revamped Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery in Whanganui. To those unfamiliar with this Whanganui landmark, the gallery was founded in… Audio
John Johns: NZ Forest's first official photographer
A new exhibition shines a light on the photography of John Johns - New Zealand's first official photographer. Audio
The 'must see' Venice Biennale
The world's movers and shakers in the contemporary art scene have had the last few days to get their heads around this year's Venice Biennale exhibitions, and now it's an anxious wait for the artists… Audio, Gallery
Auckland gallery celebrates gnome-coming
The directors of an Auckland Gallery are 'positively ecstatic' that a huge bronze statue of a giant gnome has been found safe and well. The 55-thousand dollar artwork was stolen from its plinth… Audio
Stolen gnome still not found
Early on Christmas morning a 2-metre tall bronze gnome, titled "Thinker" was targeted by thieves wearing high-vis vests and removed from his plinth outside the Gow Langsford Gallery. Three weeks later… Audio
Gallery gift is 'being dishonoured', says grandson
The grandson of Robert McDougall says Christchurch City Council is dishonouring his grandfather's gift to the city - the Robert McDougall Art Gallery.
Suter Art Gallery set to reopen after $12 million overhaul
It's been decades in the planning, but the final countdown is now on for the re-opening this Sunday of Nelson's Suter Art Gallery. It's one of the country's oldest public art galleries and has had a… Audio
Dunedin's Fe29 Art Gallery
Dunedin couple Meg and Cecilia Mickelsen have turned their love of art into a cottage industry. Their St Clair home is also a gallery called Fe29, selling works by local and overseas artists - and a… Audio, Gallery
David Mitchell
One of New Zealand's most gifted architects, David Mitchell, has been named as a 2016 Distinguished Alumni by the University of Auckland and will be honoured at a dinner held tonight. He talks about… Audio
Christchurch Art Gallery reopens
After five years of frantic activity, the earthquake damaged Christchurch Art Gallery is about to reopen, earthquake strengthened and with some other nifty alterations. Initially after the big quake… Audio
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Arts patron Peggy Guggenheim bequeathed her art-filled home in Venice to the city when she died, leaving it in the hands of a trust to manage. It's now the city's second biggest tourist attractions… Audio, Gallery
Automata Nocturne: A Night at the Museum
This week on Spectrum - A Night at the Museum. Katy Gosset heads to the Catlins in search of the Lost Gypsy Gallery. In remote Papatowai, Blair Somerville crafts automata, or moving sculptures, from… Audio
New CoCA Artistic Director Paula Orrell
After four years, Christchurch's Centre of Contemporary Art, is close to reopening - hopefully in November. At its helm is a new Artistic Director Paula Orrell, who's moved to the city from… Audio
Te Uru Waitakere Contemporary Gallery
It's taken two years to build but Te Uru Waitakere Contemporary Gallery is now open. Justin Gregory went to see the West Auckland gallery a year ago when it was just beginning to take shape and to… Audio
Len Lye gallery gets the final go-ahead in New Plymouth
A New Plymouth gallery devoted to the works of the artist Len Lye has got the final go-ahead after a decade-long debate. Audio
